'To Save the NHS,' Nurses Strike in Half of English Hospitals

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'To Save the NHS,' Nurses Strike in Half of English Hospitals
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'Only negotiations can resolve this and I urge ministers to reopen formal discussions,' said theRCN general secretary patcullen9. 'Nursing staff are looking for a fair settlement that shows the government values and understands their profession.'

, the current strike marks the first time RCN members have"walked out of all areas, including intensive care," but the union has agreed on"some last-minute exemptions so nurses could be pulled off the picket line to ensure life-preserving care was provided.

In previous walkouts, services such as intensive care, chemotherapy, and dialysis have been excluded from strike action. "Only negotiations can resolve this and I urge ministers to reopen formal discussions" with RCN, CullenSunday in a statement."Nursing staff are looking for a fair settlement that shows the government values and understands their profession."

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